Dear Visitors,

From 11 August to 5 September 2026, the permanent and temporary exhibitions of the Regional History Museum – Sofia, located in the main building at 1 Banski Square, will be open to visitors from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday to Sunday.

Until 31st of July in exhibition hall 2 under the glass domes of Largo-Sofia, visitors can enjoy the landscape exhibition of Dimitar Hadzhiangelov. The exhibition is opened for visitors from Tuesday to Saturday, from 10am to 6pm.

For the fourth consecutive year, the team of The Regional History Museum – Sofia organized the program “Young researchers in the museum” with students from The National School for Ancient Languages and Cultures “St. Constantin – Kiril Philosopher”.

Over the course of five days—from June 29 to July 3, 2026—the Regional History Museum in Sofia hosted an intensive scientific and experimental workshop—the 2^nd International Experimental Numismatic Workshop—which took place for the first time in Bulgaria. It brought together leading experts from the Swiss Inventory of Coin Finds (Switzerland), Corpus Nummorum at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (Germany), the University of Leicester (United Kingdom), and Bulgarian scholars from the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski,” and the Regional History Museum – Sofia.

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Summer School of Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Sofia

(24 – 28 August 2026)

Department of Arabic and Semitic Studies at the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski

Academic supervisor and lecturer: Dr. Zozan Tarhan